conflagration
英 [ˌkɒnfləˈɡreɪʃn]
美 [ˌkɑːnfləˈɡreɪʃn]
n. 大火灾; 大火
BNC.20935 / COCA.19480
牛津词典
noun
- 大火灾;大火
a very large fire that destroys a lot of land or buildings
柯林斯词典
- 大火;大火灾
Aconflagrationis a fire that burns over a large area and destroys property.
英英释义
noun
- a very intense and uncontrolled fire
双语例句
- His seaside villa outside Athens was spared, but the conflagration prompted the Greek prime minister to promise stricter measures to stop developers from building on land cleared by fires;
他在雅典郊外的海边别墅幸免于难,但是那场火灾促使这位希腊总理承诺采取更严厉的措施,禁止房地产商在被火烧出来的空地上建房; - Simultaneously with the earthquake came the conflagration.
在地震的同时还发生了大火。 - That was before the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the subsequent financial conflagration that swept the world in the fall of2008.
那是在2008年倒闭,雷曼兄弟和随后的金融大火那年秋天席卷全球的研究。 - It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
要获得有益而持久的心理安全与平静,需要这种的强烈冲突暴发。 - Thus a conflagration that begins in Iran could soon spread, taking in Israel, Lebanon and Syria and moving eastwards to the next country in this new crescent of conflict, Iraq.
如此一来,起于伊朗的战火可能会迅速蔓延,烧至以色列、黎巴嫩、叙利亚,乃至向东蔓延至这一新冲突弧线上的下一个国家&伊拉克。 - Obviously the3 days between the earthquake and the end of the conflagration did not allow for adequate inspections.
显然,从地震开始至火灾熄灭为止的三天内,不允许进行充分的调查。 - Recently, liquidity buffers have been quickly run down, without ending the conflagration.
近来,流动性缓冲已迅速耗尽,火灾却没有被扑灭。 - The understanding that small but violent acts can spark global conflagration is etched into the world's consciousness.
从此整个世界都深刻意识到某些看似不起眼的暴力行为能够引燃全球战火。 - Cool heads and a sense of proportion can yet stop a global trade conflagration catching hold.
冷静的头脑,加上一些分寸感,也许还是能够阻止一场全球贸易战的爆发。 - Many people were burnt alive in the conflagration that happened in a multi-storeyed building.
在一幢多层大厦内发生的大火中,很多人被活活烧死。
